Woman booked for slapping, misbehaving with traffic warden gets bail

By Muhammad YaseenPublished On 05 Jan 2023
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LAHORE: A sessions court in Lahore on Thursday granted bail to a woman who was booked for slapping and misbehaving with a traffic warden after he stopped her for parking her car in a no-parking area.

The court directed the woman to deposit a surety bond of Rs50,000 to secure her bail.

Gulberg police registered an FIR against 29-year-old Raesa Masood on the traffic warden’s complaint.

According to the FIR, the woman got enraged after the traffic cop stopped her from parking the car at a place where parking was not allowed. She started misbehaving with him and hurled profanities at him.

She also slapped the traffic warden and threatened him of dire consequences.

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Last year in Nov, a woman was caught on camera threatening on-duty traffic policeman in Karachi after she was stopped by him over traffic rules violation. The woman was stopped by the traffic personnel in Karachi’s area of Khayaban-e-Shahbaz of DHA after she violated a signal rule.

In a viral video, the woman was heard threatening, misbehaving and using foul language against the policeman, who asked to show her license or the CNIC over traffic rules violations.